ClearMains
15 marks · 250 words
Practice this question
Handwrite your answer the way you would in the real exam, photograph it, and get AI-graded, rubric-based feedback — scores per dimension, strengths, gaps, and what a topper would add.
Handwrite it, get it evaluated →Want the full paper experience instead? Assemble a timed practice paper from the full GS1 question bank.
More on GS1 · Geography
.Examine the factors that increase the Himalayan region's susceptibility to Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) and suggest strategies for mitigating the associated risks.
Explain the process of weathering. How do different weathering processes contribute to the formation of various landscapes and soil types?
Discuss the concept of ocean thermohaline circulation and its role in global climate regulation. How could changes in this system impact Earth's climate?
How far has linguistic diversity helped in strengthening Indian unity?
Explain the geological and palaeontological evidence of continental drift theory.
Why is the world today confronted with a crisis of availability of and access to freshwater resources? (Answer in 150 words, UPSC Mains 2023)